Taylor Swift has donated $5 million to support hurricane relief efforts for those affected by Hurricane Helene and the approaching Hurricane Milton, Feeding America announced Wednesday. This donation aims to provide essential food, clean water, and supplies to impacted communities.
Swift’s Donation Boosts Hurricane Relief Efforts
Feeding America’s CEO, Claire Babineaux-Fontenot, expressed gratitude for Swift’s donation, noting that it will significantly aid in rebuilding efforts. “We’re incredibly grateful to Taylor Swift for her generous $5 million donation. Together, we can make a real impact in supporting families as they navigate the challenges ahead,” she said.
Supporting Communities Facing Hurricane Milton’s Impact
The announcement came hours before Hurricane Milton’s expected landfall on Florida’s west coast, bringing anticipated storm surges and heavy rainfall. As the storm approached, severe flooding and tornadoes were already affecting the state, making the relief efforts even more crucial. Swift’s donation helps ensure that Feeding America is ready to respond quickly.
Feeding America Mobilizes for Disaster Relief
Since Hurricane Helene, Feeding America has delivered 140 truckloads of aid to food, water, and other relief supplies to 11 food banks in Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee, according to the organization, which said is also ready to respond to Hurricane Milton.
Taylor Swift’s generous donation is a critical boost for hurricane relief efforts, offering hope and support to communities in need during this challenging time.
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